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=Who was Malachi's message directed to?= | =Who was Malachi's message directed to?= | ||
William Branham claims that the message of the prophet Malachi was to both Israel and to the Gentiles. But look at the plain wording of the opening statement of the Book of Malachi: | William Branham claims that the message of the prophet Malachi was to both Israel and to the Gentiles. But look at the plain wording of the opening statement of the Book of Malachi (Malachi 1:1): | ||
:''A prophecy: The word of the LORD '''to Israel''' through Malachi.<ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), Mal 1:1.</ref> | :''A prophecy: The word of the LORD '''to Israel''' through Malachi.<ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), Mal 1:1.</ref> | ||
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Paul taught that ''“Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.”'' (Romans 10:4). So, if the law has no dominion over Christians after Jesus’ righteousness is imputed to us by faith, then the judgment of the prophets (including Elijah) also have no dominion over us by the same faith. | Paul taught that ''“Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.”'' (Romans 10:4). So, if the law has no dominion over Christians after Jesus’ righteousness is imputed to us by faith, then the judgment of the prophets (including Elijah) also have no dominion over us by the same faith. | ||
=Elijah’s 4th coming= | =Elijah’s 4th coming= |